CAREER

Abhinav GuptaIndia

Marco DuarteMexico

Liam QuaidIreland

Ilona VermeerNetherlands

Yanet MartinezSpain

Holger PriesGermany

Claudia BrindisMexico

Spiridon TsanaevRussia

Isabel TorrentSpain

Working for a global company is fun! By building a career at Weener, you will have the opportunity to shape the future of the interesting plastic packaging industry. You can work alongside 2000 inspiring people, each focused on bringing great products and services to market.

Our employees contribute to the success and continuity of the company. Working at Weener means that you are always integer, respectful, take responsibility and are motivated to getting your job done.

We offer our people personal growth and a rewarding career by training and education programs, international job opportunities and a solid employment package in a sound work environment.

Europe

We are currently looking for an Assistant for organizing the bureau of the Head of Legal Department / Head of Human Resources at our Headquarters Office in Ede, the Netherlands.

Duties and Responsibilities

You will manage the office organization including document management and you will control the Data Management System. You will coordinate the meetings and participate in conception and preparation of presentation documents (in Power Point & Excel). You will deal with the day-to-day (insurance) business of the Group and file the different documents. You will monitor the appointments and deadlines and give administrative support when needed. You will take over assignments and will assist with tasks when needed.

Requirements

You have at least 2 years experience as a Management Assistant and act on MBO+/HBO level. You have excellent working knowledge of Excel, Word and Power Point. You work well-ordered and recognize yourself as pro-active, self-employed, accurate, reliable and hands-on. You like to assist and demonstrate ownership and accountability.

Your spoken and written English is perfect and your German is good.

Benefits of the Role

Our employees contribute to the success and continuity of the company. We offer our people personal growth and a rewarding career through training and education programs, international job opportunities and a solid employment package in a sound work environment.

For more information

For further information please email your enquiries to nlrecruitment@wppg.com

Application

To apply for this position please send your CV and Cover letter in English to:Weener Plastics Group BVf.a.o. Barbara ten Hoevenlrecruitment@wppg.com.

General

Weener Plastics Group is a worldwide leading technology supplier in the area of ridged plastic packaging closure systems. The Group IT infrastructure is split in excellence centers for the main 3 ERP systems used within the Group. Weener, Germany is the excellence center of SAP supporting other plants worldwide.

Position summary

Lead the Weener IT-department which is responsible for the SAP cluster within the Group:

sustaining, monitoring, maintaining and developing the IT systems landscape (services, application and infrastructure) of the cluster

Accountable for the IT processes of operational maintenance and support (e.g. availability-, configuration-, incident-, problem-, capacity management-, change-, application management, monitoring) of all IT systems in a 24/7 environment and in line with the overall IT policies for WPG.

Accountable for the delivery of Weener IT and WPG SAP, BDE (MES) competence centre projects and assigned global WPG projects.

Scope

Contribute to the IT strategy of WPG by identifying opportunities, trends, market best-practices and (business) innovations.

Develop the own organization, department or team, both at an organizational and at a personnel level to fulfil its business needs in the most efficient way.

Implement and follow up the WPG IT strategy, process & security policies

Develop the SAP, BDE roadmap based on the business and technical requirements. Provide input concerning operational maintenance, support and other initiatives for the operational IT budget, the investment plan and for the WPG IT roadmap.

Organize daily operational activities within the assigned department.

Realize projects efficiently within given targets while making optimal use of the employees and other resources available.

Team structure

Reports to: The reporting line on group base to the CFO and to local managementLeads directly a team of 3 employeesWorks directly with business management teams, IT managers within the WPG group, CFO and vendors.

Specific requirements

Educational level / Experience: BA degree or equal by experience. Total 8-10 years of experience with over 4 years of SAP and managerial IT experience in manufacturing.Fluent in German and English.

About the Role

We are currently looking for a Production Supervisor to join our successful team. You will manage a small team of 6 – 7 operators, as our plant operates 24/7 you will be required to work a 4 shift cycle. Full training will be provided to the successful applicant.

Duties and Responsibilities

Ensure Health and Safety procedures are adhered to at all times.

Maintenance of product Quality standards

Achieve manufacturing targets and continuous improvement initiatives.

Maintain constant adherence to all company customer and legal requirements.

Support and direct maintenance team to ensure machinery is running effectively and downtime is minimized.

Day to day management of the production line and associated operators maximizing production capacity.

Manage the performance of direct reports and have input into the overall team development and performance.

In conjunction with Human Resources ensure the production team is fully trained across each discipline of production.

Present Daily Review meetings to Management.

Hold shift changeover briefings.

Solid record of attention of detail and strict adherence to procedures.

Requirements

2- 3 years' experience as a Production Supervisor in a high volume manufacturing environment.

Plastic moulding experience would be desirable.

Working knowledge of ISO and BRC standards would be desirable, however full training will be provided.

Excellent written and oral communication skills.

Experience in people management.

Ability to consistently deliver business results, demonstrate ownership and accountability.

Benefits of the Role

Our employees contribute to the success and continuity of the company. We offer our people personal growth and a rewarding career by training and education programs, international job opportunities and a solid employment package in a sound work environment.

Application

About the Role

Due to continued growth we are looking for a Research and Development Project Manager to join our successful team. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Project Manager looking to move into Research and Development.

Duties and Responsibilities

Researching new technologies for the plant, new equipment, new tooling and new materials.

Project manage the development, introduction and manufacture of new products.

Working with Finance to control project costs.

Maintaining structured project documentation.

Global travel will be required from time to time.

Requirements

Degree in Manufacturing Engineering or equivalent would be an advantage.

Experience of project delivery either as a Project Manager or as an Engineer of a cross functional team would be desirable.

Experience working in a manufacturing plant / plastics manufacturing desirable.

Team player with good interpersonal skills.

Analytical approach to problem solving.

Self-motivated, high energy, positive attitude with initiative for timely completion of goals.

Benefits of the Role

Our employees contribute to the success and continuity of the company. We offer our people personal growth and a rewarding career by training and education programs, international job opportunities and a solid employment package in a sound work environment.